honmani!
Lv.1 — Kansai DebutNews· ニュース

今年の大阪、桜が咲くの早かったで!

Osaka's cherry blossoms bloomed extra early this year!

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より1週間ほどみたいたら

3らしいけどよりっちゅうわけ

📚 Vocabulary

Words tagged Kansai are particularly common in Osaka & Kansai.

WordReadingMeaningStandard form
ほんまKansaiほんまreally, truly本当
めっちゃKansaivery, superとても
開花かいかblooming (of flowers)
造幣局ぞうへいきょくMint Bureau (famous for cherry blossom tunnel in Osaka)
ぼーっとするto space out, be absent-minded
見逃すみのがすto miss (an opportunity)

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